Fishing News

5:57 PM
8-March
2010 Healy Breaks World Record With Monster Brown TroutTom Healy was crowned the IGFA world record holder after catching a 41-pound, seven-ounce brown trout from Michigan's Manistee River last fall. The IGFA record to beat was a 40-pound, four ounce brown that was pulled from Little Red River in Arkansas in 1992 by Howard Collins.
Topics: lifestyle and leisure, sports, fishing, sports awards

2:05 AM
24-February
2010 Florida Senator Nelson Wants Re-Examination Of Fishing RestrictionsU.S. Sen. Bill Nelson, D-FL, has asked the Senate Commerce Committee Tuesday to examine fishing regulations, in particular the ban on red-snapper fishing and fisheries closures in Florida.
Topics: lifestyle and leisure, fishing, United States

12:54 PM
21-February
2010 U.S. Fish And Wildlife Director Dies On Ski TripThe director of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service died of an apparent heart attack while on a ski trip in Summit County, Colo.
Topics: hunting, fishing, politics, lifestyle and leisure, government, executive (government), United States

1:00 PM
19-February
2010 Salt Water Sportsman Series Tours NortheastThe 2010 Salt Water Sportsman National Seminars head Northeast to stage the last three stops of the event starting next week.
Topics: lifestyle and leisure, fishing, United States

3:05 PM
1-February
2010 Ice Fishing Becoming Challenge For Connecticut LandownersA recent setback on Coventry Lake concerning those who participate in ice fishing around their property has angered local residents and landowners.
Topics: Fishing, Sports

   

4:09 PM
4-January
2010 Eight More Coastal States Begin Registration Of Salt-Water FishermenIt has now become part of federal law that all anglers in 2010 will be required to get a federal license, whether fishing commercially, or for recreation purposes.
Topics: Fishing

1:38 PM
10-December
2009 Frozen Minds, Frozen Bodies: Common Sense Helps When Ice FishingFollowing winter's arrival, the lakes in northern America can be seen freezing over and the ice fishing crowd wait with "baited" breath for things to be safe enough to head out.
Topics: Fishing

2:12 PM
8-October
2009 Bass Record To Be Re-examinedThe world record setting bass of last July will be reexamined by the International Game Fish Association in order to be officially recognized.
Topics: Fishing

2:34 PM
22-September
2009 Report: Japanese Fisherman Ties Record For Largest Bass CatchA new landed bass caught on Lake Biwa in Japan gave the world record---established in Georgia in the 1930's---a run for its money, but ended up exactly even - 22-pounds, 4-ounces.
Topics: Fishing, Sports

4:45 PM
21-July
2009 That's A Fact, Amberjack! Catch Sets Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo RecordAngler Don Adcock landed a record setting amberjack during the 77th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo Friday.
Topics: Fishing